All things Educational. Sharing resources for Secondary English
Delve into the haunting beauty of William Blake’s The Sick Rose with Awaken English — your trusted platform for high-quality English Literature resources. Whether you're a teacher planning a lesson or a student preparing for exams, our expertly designed materials offer insightful support for studying this powerful Romantic poem. Explore in-depth analysis of The Sick [...]
This resource provides a fully annotated version of Kate Chopin's 'The Story of an Hour' to aid teachers in delivering the Edexcel IGCSE English Language Poetry & Prose Anthology. It includes highlighted key vocabulary and annotations, making it suitable for both instruction and student revision.
Download: An Inspector Calls Academic Vocabulary List Weekly detailed academic vocabulary lists of Tier 2 academic vocabulary complete with word classes and clear definitions in context for effective and sophisticated exploration of the text. Vocabulary comes with bonus Arabic translations which supports English as an Additional Language Learners, and synonyms to encourage variety of word [...]
Mrs Dunn's English Class Page Exploring the genre of science fiction through a range of canonical extracts and short stories. Download: Science Fiction Knowledge Organiser A Science Fiction genre Knowledge Organiser, based on a range of key conventions and motifs in Science Fiction writing. Can be used in Key Stage 3 and middle school in [...]
Looking for engaging back-to-school activities for secondary students that go beyond traditional ice breakers? This content offers creative alternatives, including the "I wish my teacher knew" section, facilitating meaningful academic reflection while fostering an enjoyable classroom environment. A student profile PDF version is also available for improved understanding.
The content provides resources on William Shakespeare's "King Lear," focusing on a list of 40 Tier 2 academic vocabulary words essential to the play. This vocabulary aids students, especially English learners, in understanding complex terms. It supports curriculum planning and enhances engagement with the play for GCSE and A-level studies.
This resource offers a comprehensive A-Level lesson on Wordsworth's "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," focusing on Romantic poetry themes like nature and memory. It includes annotated extracts, critical insights, and model responses, supporting teachers and students in mastering analysis for exam preparation and essay writing.
The 'Retrieval Challenge Grid' outlines the revision strategy for the A-level Literature Mock Exam, focusing on key works such as 'A Streetcar Named Desire', 'Othello', and the 'Poems of the Decade'. This resource aims to aid students in efficiently preparing for the exam.
The essay analyzes Pip's character in Dickens' "Great Expectations," focusing on his moral journey, social aspirations, and inner conflicts. It explores his transformation from a vulnerable, timid child to a penitent adult, emphasizing themes of crime, guilt, and empathy. The narrative employs rich symbolism and introspection to illustrate Pip's growth and self-awareness.
This content provides a list of Tier 2 vocabulary words related to "Great Expectations," specifically aimed at supporting English Language Learners. Each word includes its Arabic translation and definition. The vocabulary is organized in groups of ten to facilitate weekly spelling and revision, aligning with the accompanying Knowledge Organiser for the text.
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